Nylon 66 Glass Filled

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Nylon 66 GF 30 is a 30% glass fibre reinforced semi-crystalline engineering plastic with high strength and varied applications.
Key Features:
Very strong
Very rigid
Resistant to many oils, greases, diesel, petrol, cleaning fluids
Good dimensional accuracy
Very abrasion resistant
Good heat distortion resistance
Easily machined
Easily bonded
Glass filled nylon offers the following benefits over other nylons:
Heat stabilised.
Increased strength and stiffness.
Increased creep resistance and dimensional stability.
Increased wear resistance.
Temperature Range:
-40ºC to +110ºC, +240ºC short term
Applications:
Rollers, gears, friction strips, bushes, spindle nuts, piston guides, castors, impact plates, friction bearings, conveyor screws, cam discs, ropes pullys, plug parts, damping plates, bearings.
Availability:
| Colour: |
Black. |
| Sheet Size (mm): |
3000 x 500. |
| Thickness (mm): |
8 to 100. |
| Rod Dia (mm): |
10 to 150. |
| Length (mm): |
3000. |
Technical Information
Information to be used as a guide only. It corresponds with our current knowledge and indicates possible applications. We cannot guarantee suitability for a specific application. Unless otherwise stated these values represent averages taken from injection moulded samples.
| Properties |
Unit |
Test Method DIN ASTM |
Result Dry |
Result Wet* |
| Mechanical |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Density |
g/cm³ |
53479 |
1.35 |
- |
| Tensile strength at yield |
MPa |
53455 |
- |
- |
| Tensile strength at break |
MPa |
53455 |
200 |
140 |
| Elongation at Break |
% |
53455 |
3.5 |
5 |
| Modulus of elasticity in tension |
MPa |
53457 |
9700 |
7500 |
| Modulus of elasticity in flexure |
MPa |
53457 |
- |
- |
| Ball indentation hardness |
MPa |
53456 |
270 |
200 |
| Impact strength (Charpy) |
KJ/m² |
53453 |
13 |
17 |
| Creep rupture strength after 1000 hours with static load |
MPa |
- |
- |
- |
| Time yield limit for 1% elongation after 1000 hours |
MPa |
- |
40 |
- |
| Coefficient of friction against hardened and ground steel p+0,05 N/mm2, v=0,6 m/s |
- |
- |
0.45 - 0.5 |
- |
| Wear conditions as above |
µm/km |
- |
- |
- |
| Thermal |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Crystalline melting point |
ºC |
53736 |
255 |
- |
| Glass transition temperature |
ºC |
53736 |
50 |
5 |
| Heat distortion temperature method A |
ºC |
ISO 75 |
250 |
- |
| Heat distortion temperature method B |
ºC |
ISO 75 |
250 |
- |
| Max. service temperature short term |
ºC |
- |
200 |
- |
| Max. service temperature long term |
ºC |
- |
110 |
- |
| Coefficient of thermal conductivity |
W/(m K) |
- |
0.27 |
- |
| Specific heat |
J/(g K) |
- |
1.5 |
- |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion |
10-5/K |
- |
2.3 |
- |
| Electrical |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dieletric constant at 10 (5) Hz |
- |
53483 |
- |
- |
| Dielectric loss factor at 10(5) Hz |
- |
53483 |
- |
- |
| Specific Volume Resistance |
Ωcm |
53482 |
- |
- |
| Surface Resistance |
O |
53482 |
- |
- |
| Dieletric strength 1mm |
kV/mm |
53481 |
- |
- |
| Tracking resistance |
- |
53480 |
- |
- |
| Miscellaneous |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Moisture Absorption: Equiibrium in standard atmosphere (23ºC / 50% relative humidity) |
% |
53714 |
1.5 |
|
| Water absorption at saturation at 23ºC |
% |
53495 |
5.5 |
|
| Resistance to hot water, washing soda |
- |
- |
limited resistance |
|
| Flamability |
- |
UL 94 |
HB |
|
| Resistance to weathering |
- |
- |
resistant |
*after storage in a standard 23/50 atmosphere (DIN 50 014) to equilibriumBACK